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People in the Law

Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown welcomes attorney Eric Schanowski to its criminal defense group

Milwaukee County Circuit Court judge Lindsey Grady joins Quarles & Brady Litigation & Dispute Resolution Practice Group

Benjamin Wagner joins the International Academy of Trial Lawyers
Legal News
- Courtroom outbursts justified exclusion of mother from parental rights trial
- OSHA fines two Wisconsin construction companies after Lambeau Field carpenter’s death
- Vehicle wanted in Chicago homicide crashes into Milwaukee school bus during police pursuit
- Court to weigh social media and First Amendment
- Henry Kissinger, secretary of state under Presidents Nixon and Ford, dies at 100
- Judge dismisses liberal watchdog’s claims that Wisconsin impeachment panel violated open meeting law
- Milwaukee casting foundry sentenced for violating Clean Water Act
- IRS delays rules for payment apps’ users
- Judge cites handwritten will and awards real estate to Aretha Franklin’s sons
Case Digests
- Rehabilitation Act-Disability Discrimination
- Sanctions Appeal
- Termination of Parental Rights-Plea Withdrawal
- Juvenile Justice Code
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel-Insufficient Evidence
- Zoning Law-Certiorari Review
- Postconviction Motion-Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
- Suppression of Evidence
- Social Security Overpayment Recovery- “Reopening”
National News
- Court to weigh social media and First Amendment
- Henry Kissinger, secretary of state under Presidents Nixon and Ford, dies at 100
- IRS delays rules for payment apps’ users
- Attorney’s financial fraud victims angrily confront him before he’s sentenced
- County sued over death of pet dog shot by police
- Court’s power to award ‘joint custody’ of dog under review
- FEDS seize $9 million in Cyber Scam disruption
- Federal appeals court deals blow to Voting Rights Act, ruling that private plaintiffs can’t sue
- Tribe sues Tulsa for ticketing Native American drivers
Regional News
- Courtroom outbursts justified exclusion of mother from parental rights trial
- Judge cites handwritten will and awards real estate to Aretha Franklin’s sons
- Federal court rules brokerage firm breached 1994 contract
- Illinois taxpayers to foot $160 million bill to keep migrants warm in Chicago as winter approaches
- Court denies revocation of adoption
- Judge asked to block part of a North Dakota abortion law
- UnitedHealth suit alleges faulty AI led to denied claims
- Ex-officer Derek Chauvin, convicted in George Floyd’s killing, stabbed in prison, AP source says
- Court dismisses bias, retaliation lawsuit
Verdicts and Settlements
- Wisconsin attorneys secure not guilty verdict in federal conspiracy case
- Personal injury Vehicle Collision: $162,836 verdict
- Juul Labs agrees to pay $462 million settlement to 6 states
- Wisconsin substance center owes $2M in Medicaid fraud case
- $75K settlement in 2019 motor vehicle crash
- Hupy and Abraham’s Dockendorff wins hit-and-run verdict
- Court of Appeals overturns city’s attempt to shut down Family Dollar store
- CVS, Walgreens announce opioid settlements totaling $10B

EVENTS
Legal All-Star Awards
December 13th, 2023 | 11:30 AM
Women in the Law
April 25th, 2024 | 12:00 AM